{"id":1260265,"date":"2022-12-01T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T00:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/01\/brazil-legend-in-hospital-but-daughter-confirms-no-emergency\/"},"modified":"2022-12-01T00:00:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T00:00:26","slug":"brazil-legend-in-hospital-but-daughter-confirms-no-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/01\/brazil-legend-in-hospital-but-daughter-confirms-no-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil legend in hospital but daughter confirms &#8216;no emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/127836817_gettyimages-1135873396-1-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Pele is Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 games\" title=\"Pele is Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 games\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pele is Brazil&#8217;s all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 games<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brazil legend Pele has been admitted to hospital but his daughter has confirmed there was \u201cno emergency\u201d involved.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Wednesday,\u00a0ESPN Brasil reported\u00a0Pele had been taken to Sao Paulo\u2019s Hospital Albert Einstein with \u201cgeneral swelling\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But Pele\u2019s daughter Kely Nascimento posted on Instagram that there was \u201cno new dire prediction\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Pele had a tumour removed from his colon in September 2021 and has since had\u00a0regular treatment\u00a0at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLots of alarm in the media today concerning my dad\u2019s health,\u201d Nascimento said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is in the hospital regulating medication.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no emergency or new dire prediction. I will be there for New Years and promise to post some pictures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ESPN Brasil also reported that the 82-year-old was having cardiac issues and there are concerns that his chemotherapy treatment is not having the expected effect.<\/p>\n<p>Pele is Brazil\u2019s all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 games, and the former striker is one of only four players to have scored in four World Cup tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"kYC9BX4Ub4E\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Techiman: Wenchi High Court affirms Agyei Mensah Korsah as MP, fines petitioner GHC100K (30-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kYC9BX4Ub4E?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pele is Brazil&#8217;s all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 games Brazil legend Pele has been admitted to hospital but his daughter has confirmed there was \u201cno emergency\u201d involved. Earlier on Wednesday,\u00a0ESPN Brasil reported\u00a0Pele had been taken to Sao Paulo\u2019s Hospital Albert Einstein with \u201cgeneral swelling\u201d. 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